Kicking off the year with the excellent “Ease Up,” Atlanta-based Alpha23 has released a steady stream of singles since. “Reel One” and “Reel Ones” showed a deftly unique vein of hip-hop with
New Tracks
Kamilita continues showcasing a uniquely consuming vein of electro-pop on a new self-titled track, released with the video above. Echoing guitars join the initial vocal presence, with lushly sweeping synths whispering past
“What Could You Be Right Now?” is a newly released track from Mark Henes, the Nashville-based artist who impressed previously with “Ghost Train” and “Arm Full of Roses.” “What Could You Be
“RM-1711” is a gripping track from Gallowayyys, who impressed with “Cold Showers” in March. The project, now based in Dallas, is one of the most exciting I’ve come across this year —
After impressing with one of the year’s best tracks in psych-pop gem “How Do You Smile?,” Norwegian band Closing Eyes have released their second album, Eternal Fidelity. Released via Bergen-based labels Blanca
“Lux Luv” is a superb track released today from Favours, a duo from Toronto comprised of Alex Zen and Jacq Andrade. Murky vocals and prancing synths establish a mysterious soundscape to start,
“Want Me To Stay” is a striking track from Mini Trees, the project of Los Angeles-based musician Lexi Vega. Aesthetically reminiscent of Mitski’s ability to grow lushly chugging verses into soaring pop
California-based duo Sleepy House groove into the weekend with the release of “Livin,” a soulfully infectious single. The project already impressed last month with the track “concussed.” Whereas “concussed.” showed a quivering,
New Albums
Brooklyn-based collective Lettuce Inn delivers a kaleidoscopic blend of psychedelic pop, art-rock, and orchestral touches on their album Let Us Never Do
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Chicago-based singer-songwriter Kenan Slade crafts a moving, poignant folk sound on his new album A Garden for the Stockyard, propelled by poetic
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Vancouver-based musician Pennan Brae impresses with Paint, a vibrant seven-track release that fuses classic rock, funk, and country-tinged charm into a warmly
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Breton act Steel & Velvet return with People Just Float, a stripped-down folk EP shaped in the spirit of Johnny Cash’s American
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